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Lifesavers, 1930 by Ruth Bernhard, 1930, gelatin silver print, later printing, sold Aug 2017Photo © Art+Object — view this lot on Art+Object ↗

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Lifesavers, 1930

Ruth Bernhard (German/America, 1905–2006) · 1930

NZ$3,363 price realized incl. premium

≈ $2,444≈ £1,881≈ €2,083

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Medium
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As published: “gelatin silver print, later printing”
Signed / inscribed
Title inscribed, signed and dated 1930 verso with artist’s stamp, signed to the mount
Category
Photographs
Dimensions
263 x 328mm
Auction house
Art+Object
Sale
Important Paintings & Contemporary Art (important-paintings-contemporary-art-19)
Date
August 10, 2017
Location
Auckland, New Zealand
Lot
38
Estimate
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Source
Auction house artandobject.co.nz ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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